How far is Knox, IL from Des Plaines, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Knox and Des Plaines is 144.33 miles (232.28 km).

Flight distance from Knox, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 144.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Knox to Des Plaines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Knox, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 201.4 miles (324.13 km) by car.

Driving from Knox to Des Plaines will take approximately 03 hours 06 minutes.

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#1 Knox

County seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States; third-largest city in Tennessee

Population 2692
GPS Coordinates 40°56'3"N 90°15'17"W
Latitude 40.9342000
Longitude -90.2548500
Altitude 201
Country United States
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#2 Des Plaines

The most populous city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Des Plaines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Des Plaines History Center and the Des Plaines Theatre.

Population 58179
GPS Coordinates 42°2'0"N 87°53'0"W
Latitude 42.0333600
Longitude -87.8834000
Altitude 193
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Knox and Des Plaines

The distance between Knox and Des Plaines is 324 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Knox and Des Plaines. The current time is 00:28:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 01 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 52 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.9 liters (7.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Knox and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Knox to Des Plaines is $25.63 (diesel $30.56).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $25.63 $29.22 $32.34 $30.56

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Knox and Des Plaines (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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